Topics: Noise Control

Electric motors are becoming the preferred choice for gas pipeline compressor stations. But how do you keep a 20,000 horsepower electric motor cool? We’ll discuss two of the factors that must go into the proper design of an air based motor cooling system to keep these large electric motors running efficiently. Removing Heat Load An …

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From time to time parts need to be replaced in any industrial ventilation system. When replacing parts for a gas turbine ventilation systems, system performance, fire protection, and noise abatement all need to be taken into account. You want to have as little downtime as possible and that is why we suggest buying replacement equipment …

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A well-functioning industrial ventilation system is more than just supply and exhaust fans. Sure, it all starts with exhausting stale air out and bringing outside air in, but there are ways you can optimize your system and keep your equipment working better and longer, and your employees more comfortably. Depending on your specific situation, you …

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The men and women who work on offshore rigs are exposed to many environmental factors that can have an adverse effect on their work performance as well as their overall psychological well-being.  That is why silencing noisy equipment on offshore rigs is important to the overall health and well being of these workers. THE PROBLEM …

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Sound or noise is a physical occurrence. It is also what we hear. Interestingly, “sound happens” whether or not anyone is around to actually hear it. Fortunately, sound is governed by natural laws so we can measure, predict, and use it to our advantage.  In this article we will discuss how to measure fan noise …

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